PPE is considered to be any item designed to be worn or held by an individual for protection against one or more safety hazards. In Europe, placing PPE products on the market is regulated by the PPE Regulation (2016/425).

MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
    Face masks, Eye protection, Protective clothing: gloves and gowns
EQUIPMENT AND ACCESSORIES
    Eye protection: sunglasses, swimming goggles Head protection: safety and sports helmets Arm/leg protection: wrist, palm, knee and elbow protectors
CLOTHING AND FOOTWEAR
    Protective clothing: high visibility clothing, motorcyclists’ protective clothing, welding clothing, and heat & flame protective clothing Protective footwear: safety, protective, occupational footwear Protective gloves: protection against mechanical risk, welding, thermal risks